gazetteer: Get geographic coordinates from localities
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gazetteer R Documentation
Get geographic coordinates from localities
Description
Extract geographic coordinates from strings containing location names, using an online index.
through usage of a gazetteer for Python.
Usage
gazetteer(locality)
Arguments
locality
vector of characters. A vector of location names to process with a gazetteer.
Details
Gazetteers are geographical indexes, with the one used for arete being Nominatim which is accessible through the GeoPy client.
Value
matrix.
See Also
arete_setup
Examples
## Not run:
example = c("Lisbon", "London")
gazzetteer(example)
## End(Not run)
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Get geographic coordinates from localities
Description
Extract geographic coordinates from strings containing location names, using an online index. through usage of a gazetteer for Python.
Usage
gazetteer(locality)
Arguments
locality |
vector of characters. A vector of location names to process with a gazetteer. |
Details
Gazetteers are geographical indexes, with the one used for arete being Nominatim which is accessible through the GeoPy client.
Value
matrix.
See Also
arete_setup
Examples
## Not run:
example = c("Lisbon", "London")
gazzetteer(example)
## End(Not run)
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